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NC_Chris
Nov 02, 2020Aspirant
RBR750 streaming issues
TLDR; upgraded to RBR750 from RBR50 and constant streaming issues from all platforms (Netflix, Prime, YTTV, even norditrack bike). Moved everything back to RBR50 and zero issues. Details: We ...
FURRYe38
Nov 02, 2020Guru - Experienced User
What Firmware version is currently loaded?
What is the size of your home? Sq Ft?
What is the distance between the router and satellite(s)? 30 feet or more is recommended in between RBR and RBS to begin with depending upon building materials when wirelessly connected.
https://kb.netgear.com/31029/Where-should-I-place-my-Orbi-satellite
What channels are you using? Auto? Try setting manual channel 1, 6 or 11 on 2.4Ghz and any unused channel on 5Ghz.
Any Wifi Neighbors near by? If so, how many?
Is Armor enabled on the RBR?
You can find other speed diagnosis steps in the community faq: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-AX/Community-FAQ-My-Orbi-speeds-are-slow-inconsistent-and-don-t-my/m-p/1982974/highlight/true#M7849
Do you have DMZ enabled on the modem for the RBR in router mode? This would be recommended.